Viewers of the popular British soap opera Emmerdale have expressed disgust and disappointment over recent storylines involving the character Manpreet Sharma. The show’s portrayal of Manpreet’s pursuit of Billy Fletcher, who is happily married to Dawn, has been met with overwhelming criticism on social media. The backlash comes at a time when Billy and Dawn are facing a heartbreaking crisis as their baby son Evan is diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia.